# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/olga-fikotova
# Generated: 2026-08-15T09:29:23.807Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/olga-fikotova"
name: "Olga Fikotová"
slug: "olga-fikotova"
description: "Olga Connolly was a Czechoslovak, and later American, discus thrower. She is best known for winning gold at the 1956 Melbourne Olympics, and for her romance across Cold War barriers with American hammer gold medalist Hal Connolly."
tagline: "Czechoslovak and American discus thrower (1932–2024)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Olga_Fikotov%C3%A1_-_Connolly_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
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  slug: "basketball-players"
profileType:
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  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3665646"
birthDate: "1932-11-13"
deathDate: "2024-04-12"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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  momentum:             0
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  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump